Pennsylvania · Public charity
Baseballtown Charities
The purpose of the charity is to provide educational and recreational opportunities for children in the greater Reading, Pennsylvania area and Berks County, and provide financial assistance to charitable organizations in the Reading area serving underprivileged and disadvantaged youth and their families.
- $70k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 2
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 2
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
Read this first · the figures below need context
89% of Baseballtown Charities’s FY2024 grant dollars went to Berks County Community Foundation Inc, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2024 names 1 organization directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
- Itemized, FY2024
- $65k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $57,644
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $57,644
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2021 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $887k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Baseballtown Charities funded were first-time grantees, receiving 54% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 46% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9k went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 1 | $7k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $17k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $6k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $9k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way of Berks County Inc | $29,364 | 4 | 0% |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc | $9,075 | 1 | 0% |
About Baseballtown Charities
- How much does Baseballtown Charities give?
- Baseballtown Charities reported 2 itemized grants totaling $64,644, out of $69,684 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2023.
- What does Baseballtown Charities fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (95%), Health (5%).
- Who are Baseballtown Charities's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2024: United Way of Berks County Inc ($29k), Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc ($9k).
- Does Baseballtown Charities fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Baseballtown Charities based?
- Baseballtown Charities is based in PA.
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